Crate Builder

Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where your skills can truly shine? Do you take pride in your craftsmanship and enjoy working with your hands? If so, Hansen Signs has the perfect opportunity for you

As a leading force in the sign industry for over 45 years in Atlantic Canada, we’re passionate about creating exceptional signage that makes an impact. We believe our work plays a crucial role in our clients’ success. If you’re ready to be part of a thriving team that delivers the highest quality signage in the business, we want to hear from you

Who we want:
We are currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Crate Builder, to build sturdy crates for our clients' awesome signage These are not small ordinary crates, Creativity and superb measurement and skills are required for this position as protecting the signage is just as important as making it

Why Join Hansen Signs?
- Competitive Pay: $18 - $20 per hour, based on experience
- Permanent, full-time
- Disability insurance, life insurance, Company paid Health spending account For health and dental reimbursement
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, day shifts (overtime offered during peak times)
- Growth Opportunities: Learn new skills and grow your career in a supportive, team-driven atmosphere

What You’ll Do:

- Accurately measure and build wooden crates to specifications for shipping
- Perform routine inventory checks to ensure we’re always stocked and organized
- Lift and carry materials up to 80 lbs, with a focus on safety and precision
- Use pneumatic and power tools (staplers, saws, drills) to assist with production
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all times
- Pick up and deliver parcels as needed
- Be a key player in the overall signage production process, ensuring that each piece meets our high standards

What You’ll Need:

- Forklift license/certification is a plus, but not required
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract required
- Experience with carpentry (2-3 year preferred)
- Be able use basic tools and tape measures with accuracy
- Comfortable lifting 50 to 80 lbs and working in a fast-paced, sometimes dusty environment
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for producing quality work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 42 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Woodworking: 2 years (required)
- Driving: 5 years (required)
- Carpentry: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person